ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A smooth, modern aromatic-woody that balances fresh energy and understated sensuality. Elegant and wearable, it updates the classic Code DNA with brighter citrus and a lighter, more versatile signature.
A tropical, woody scent that promises a holiday vibe but consistently underperforms. It smells nice - when you can actually smell it. Don't expect miracles from maceration.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 26% | 27% |
| Floral | 12% | 7% |
| Fruity | 6% | 15% |
| Green | 8% | 6% |
| Sweet | 24% | 20% |
| Warm | 3% | 3% |
| Woody | 13% | 18% |
| Earthy | 4% | 7% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 25% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The blend of fresh green mandarin and lavender makes it vibrant for spring, while the tonka, vanilla, and cedar give a warm base suited for cooler fall evenings. Its freshness keeps it wearable through summer, but the underlying warmth and sweetness also support moderate winter use.
Occasions
Balanced projection and refined aromatic profile make it versatile for work, dates, and casual wear. Its subtle sensuality leans romantic, while the woody base gives enough sophistication for semi-formal occasions, but it is not sporty or ultra-formal.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its poor longevity and sillage make it suitable for close-quarters casual wear or the gym; you'll barely project if you apply it lightly. The sweet, fresh accords lean heavily towards informal settings, making it a poor choice for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Sweet, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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